Dining In Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa is home to some of Orange County's finest restaurants, garnering local and national accolades. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated spot for a business meeting, taking your family out for fine dining, or want a quick bite after shopping, Costa Mesa has you covered as the culinary center of OC. Take a couple days to spend in Costa Mesa and experience not just a vacation, but an Eatcation®!
Maggiano's Little Italy
At Maggiano's, you'll find authentic Italian-American cuisine prepared by gifted chefs, old-neighborhood charm and generous portions being passed around the table.
Outpost Kitchen at South Coast Plaza
Sustainable fare, including raw & vegan options, dominates the menu at this relaxed cafe. Made from local, organic, fresh produce, there is an abundance of delicious offerings.
Roman's Mexican Restaurant
Part taqueria and part store. Experience the authentic Mexican food with the variety of tacos and burritos.
Shunka Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
Sushi is the star of this Japanese restaurant, with seasonal omakase plates made from fish flown in from Japan daily.
The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys, New York City's famous food cart famously known for its gyro sandwiches, chicken-and-rice platters and mystery white sauce inspired by the Middle East, has opened its first OC location right here in Costa Mesa.
Al's New York Cafe
Serving up New York-style pizza, pasta, and more, Al's New York Cafe is dedicated to using top-quality ingredients and bringing delicious flavor to every plate!
Salt & Lime
A chef-led, fast-casual taqueria, reimagining the classic taco with a modern twist.
Antonello's Ristorante
With its palazzo-like setting, appetizing dishes and warm customer service, this award-winning restaurant is an ultimate favorite among Orange County diners.
Playa Mesa Mexican Kitchen
Offering a refreshing approach to Mexican food and drink with fresh ingredients, handmade tortillas and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Verde Kitchen
Located in The MET, Verde Kitchen serves up produce from their own gardens on their breakfast and lunch menus.
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